Emergency Contacts
Quick access to emergency services across Kenya. Save these numbers for immediate assistance.
Important Notice
This information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of qualified health providers with questions you may have regarding medical conditions.
In case of a serious emergency, call 999 or 112 immediately or go to your nearest emergency room.
National Emergency Numbers
Police Emergency999 / 112
Ambulance Services999 / 112
Kenya Red Cross1199
Fire Department999 / 020 2222181
Emergency Services by County
National Emergency Response
Phone:999
Kenya Red Cross
Phone:1199
St. John Ambulance
Phone:0202210000
Poison Control
Poison Information Center0800 720 021
Kenyatta National Hospital0723 976 001
Mental Health Crisis
Befrienders Kenya0722 178 177
Mental Health Helpline1199
Gender-Based Violence
GBV Hotline1195
Healthcare Assistance0800 720 121
Emergency Preparedness Tips
- Save emergency numbers on your phone and write them down somewhere accessible.
- Learn basic first aid skills and keep a first aid kit at home and in your vehicle.
- Create a family emergency plan and ensure all members know what to do in case of emergency.
- Keep important medical information (blood type, allergies, conditions) accessible.
- Know the location of the nearest hospital or emergency center to your home.